We’ve enclosed an abundance of Advanced Resources within the Simmetry Communications Web Hosting Control Panel. All these tools can help you do uncomplicated jobs such as protecting a folder with a security password or a lot more elaborate ones such as, as an example, changing the PHP version of your cloud hosting account. Despite the jobs they actually do vary, the Advanced Resources have 1 similarity. They’re genuinely user–friendly and demand absolutely no particular skills on your part.
Hotlink Protection
Shield yourself from traffic theft
Any time you create original website content there will always be someone who will attempt to get hold of it without having your permission. It is true equally to written text as well as photographs. That’s usually where the Hotlink Protection tool built into the Web Hosting Control Panel will really assist you. With a mouse–click, you are going to secure all visuals within your website by stopping other websites from linking to them.
By result of this, you will not only end other individuals from using your pictures, but you will also ensure you stick to your monthly data traffic limitation.
.htaccess generator
Automated generation of .htaccess files
At Simmetry Communications, you will have full access to the .htaccess file of your site, so that you can make as many alterations as you want. Incorporating just a few lines in the configuration file, you can direct your web site to a different web link, or arrange password defense for a selected directory, and so on.
With the impressive .htaccess Generator inside the Web Hosting Control Panel, you don’t need to have any information about .htaccess files whatsoever. Simply tell the tool what you wish to perform and for exactly which web site, and then also click the Save button. Our intelligent program will generate the .htaccess file suitable for you in seconds.
IP blocking
Block out malicious IP addresses from your site
Inside of the Simmetry Communications Web Hosting Control Panel we have incorporated an extremely valuable tool that lets you restrict access to your sites by blocking a variety of IP addresses. While using the IP blocking tool, you are able to prevent an IP address or, perhaps a full array of IPs from accessing your website. To find out which IP addresses generate the ’bad’ site traffic to your web site, you should check out the Stats Manager.
All IP addresses will be impeded straight away and then no–one will have a way to observe or access your web site from them anymore.
PHP configuration
Switch the PHP rules for one’s web site
Along with all of the cloud hosting packs from Simmetry Communications, you can choose the PHP build for use on your web sites – from aged PHP builds like PHP 4 up to the most up–to–date stable versions. You can do that with merely a click of the mouse. All adjusts are implemented in a flash. For each and every PHP edition, you have access to the php.ini file for your personal website, so, it’s possible to totally switch the way PHP works for you.
Our company offers a efficient interface, which allows you to promptly change the most critical PHP options. At any time, you can also go back to the standard adjustments so as to restore a back up copy.
Cron Jobs
Create automatic scheduled jobs
Within the Simmetry Communications Web Hosting Control Panel, we have launched a straightforward and intuitive interface for establishing completely new and dealing with established cron jobs – the Cronjob Manager. A cron job can be described as a scheduled job – typically a script, that’s executed at defined intervals of time. It can be a basic script for looking at when your site is on the Internet, an emailing script, a web site overall performance report, etcetera.
You can configure and use cron jobs with all Simmetry Communications’s cloud hosting offers. For those who need to have added cron jobs, you can get more as an upgrade.
Password Protection
Good way to shield your data files
If you need to build an area within your web site that’s seen merely to the folks you’d like, you can take advantage of the Password Protection instrument. Working with it you can quickly create a password protected directory which will be encrypted and accessible merely to you and also anybody else who you share the sign in information with.
The directory is going to be secured immediately and no person else will be able to check out precisely what is inside. You’ll certainly be the only individual who will be capable of modify or change it if you do not plan to approve other clients to view it.
URL redirection
URL re–direction with merely a few clicks
Through the Simmetry Communications Web Hosting Control Panel, you’ll be able to quickly redirect your domain name to a different spot through the help of Simmetry Communications’s URL Redirection instrument. It’s actually user–friendly and uncomplicated – all you should actually do is identify precisely where your site will be pointing to. No need for any type of .htaccess files, PHP redirections whatsoever, DNS configurations, etc. to be made. Your domain name is going to be redirected all the way to the completely new location directly.
You can terminate the website redirection whenever you want. Everything you are required to do is navigate to the URL Redirection tool and eliminate the domain re–direction. After that your web site will rapidly start linking to the initial location.
